UWM Future Educators Summit 2024

Friday, October 11, 2024
9:30-1:30

This Summit brings together high school students who are interested in pursuing careers in education. We know several high schools have Education Pathways for students; we want to help in your efforts to engage, inform, and energize students.

Drop off & Pick up Location: Merrill Hall, 2512 East Hartford Ave, Milwaukee
Parking for busses or vans: Contact Michaela Kaiser at kaisermr@uwm.edu

Tentative Schedule

9:45-10:00Merrill Hall Room 131Welcome from Provost Andrew Daire
10:00-10:30Merrill Hall Room 131Angel Hessel, Faculty, Inspiring Students to Lead!
10:40-11:40

Breakout Session #1
Merrill 316Educators Rising Session Leah Lechleiter-Luke
Merrill 131Applying to UWM, Financial Aid, & ScholarshipsCaitlyn McElwee & Leah Wagner
Merrill 248MATC as Part of Your Education PathwayTalonda Lipsey-Brown
Merrill 342Becoming an Early Childhood or Special Education TeacherLeanne Evans, Anita Osvatic, Crystasany Turner, & Sara Jozwik
Holton 180Becoming an ESL or World Languages TeacherTatiana Joseph
Enderis 103Becoming an Elementary & Middle School TeacherAngel Hessel, Tara Serebin, & Liz Drame
Enderis 110Finding Education-Related Jobs Before & During CollegeLinda Walker & Jasmine Salton
Enderis 107Becoming a High School Teacher: Mock UWM ClassRay Scolavino & Ashley Schmidt
UWM LibraryTour of UWM's Children's & YA LibraryTiffany Thornton
Art Building
Future Artist, Future Educator: Pathways to Careers that Change the WorldKelly Saunders
11:45-12:20
Lunch
UWM Student Union for burrito bowl buffet
12:30-1:30
Breakout Session #2
Same sessions as the morning
1:30Leave UWM
For questions and/or suggestions, contact Michaela Kaiser, UWM School of Education, kaisermr@uwm.edu